The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 8, 1901, Page 1

g @w ‘\'()71 I'M]-: LXXXIX—NO. 39. | SAN FRANCISCO, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1901. . PRICE FIVE CENTS. E AND RAILROAD DISTRIBUTE ASSEMBLY PATRONAGE “One Dollar Martin” Again Lines Up the San Franciscans and Lloyd Is Made Chief Clerk of the Lower House---Per Capita Spoils Increased to Provide Places for Camp Followers. Special Dispatch to The Call. e KELLY, GA TERS, SACRA- ~ ) Jan. 7—The thirty- | \ = n of the Legislature | ¥ ready for business, morrow afternoon the Gov- = 3o A M 77 T T, | :E'-:A'*QRS :N e (o774, /,//["Z'/,/ /,/////7// 707 ’ 7 VA /,,/’/’,',/’//' /] Wi \~IA7' To ;/,,//'" //'C,{/ /’".'/,m,,/”i/ 7/ | <APTTOL. To a1t il “ It | & patronag P . were d;s:::x‘; THe. PRESIDENT I ,h 3 g i o $o. Tl \E i , remarkable in ‘(‘ eably with- W fans, lobby- X ers of politi- tans and | SENAlaR. TRMmALR' LaBey1sTT3 MOBNTER,, WAITING a3 dRQING THE SEMATORIAL . . ‘ Wi | Ll W i y /// | « MR BVANS | A by O i i \ 1’\\“,,, Lol b/} 1 5 Al .. it B A iy J : SEysTE, | Ul ) k. ML ; £ { | SAco=> 1 55! | HE;ES S5 tronage was not taken up. A committea . oP | of five was appointed to investigat. 1 nterest flagged. | SENFF'E’/’ Frodont st B Sopet: fi the Stumrns bom . s well as the Senate ad- /i ternoon | caucus adjourned to that hour. The com- mittee was composed of Grove L. John- | son of Sacramento (chairman), Lon A Henry of San Francisco, D. F. McWade | of Alameda, L. Schillig of Yuba and H. | W. Brown of San Mateo. Brown was the | one representative of the Anderson forces | that was named on the committee. The San Francisco Republican delega- tion caucused at 2 o’clock this afternoon and determined to cast 14 votes for C Lioyd of Santa Barbara for chief cle | The members also conferred upon ques- tions of patronage, in order that their | clatms might not conflict. The Republican Assemblymen, when their caucus was resumed at 3 o’clock, | heard the report of the committee on | patrorage. Upon its recommendation the members agreed to Increase the total daily expenditure for attaches from 3402 | | the amount at the last sessfon, to $4 | That will give each Republican member the disposal of $8 a day instead of 36 55, as last year. The caucus balloted for chief clerk | with the following result: Clio Lloya 24, | | James M. Oliver 17, Harry 8. Wanzer S | | The vote of the San Francisco delega- tion prac the day for Lloyd. Ww. o en without oppo- | sition as the choice for sergeant at arms and R. I. Wickham as the cholce | | for minute clerk It was determined to refer the distribu- | | tion of patronage to a committes of five, | | with power to recommend. Johnson re- | | fusea to serve as irman and the com- ittee was finally named as follows by | irman Kelly: W. S. Melick of Lo | | Angeles, chat B £ Alameda, Broughton of I McWade of | | Alameda, Fisk of San Francisco. | That committee is busy considering the | recommendations for the attache positions by members of the Assembly and will make its report at 2 o’clock to-morrow afternoon. | the patronage due each member, and t he Assembly THoMAS ) "y FLNT IR sfecfesfeforfooioferie feiioiloo o=@ | slderation. The “third house” is gettlog TresOENT PROg y for business, but some of its lead- Ve oF TRe- re: ing members will not arrive until next SErNATE. WH[] STAND BY | 'h"fn',::er:-i:'&e Siiian i o itte wie. THEIR PLEDGES The Democratic Assembly caucus was tory. Jere Burke is representing ths held at 10 o'clock. F. P. Feliz of Mon- | Southern Pacific Company, Johnny Lynch terey was made chairman and N. C. Ray | anybody who wants 10 employ him and of Tuolumne and Mariposa secretary. Spectal Dispatch to The Call Aike Sumen bt CALL HEADQUARTERS. SAC- TO, Jan. 7.—Seventeen s of the Assembly stood by Frank James of Los Angeles was chosen £ i 1 b 1 v b2 . s m“mmuu:b A‘"d dm;";’ Personages and Scenes Attendant Upon the Opening of the Thirty-Fourth Session of the Legis- :l::i g:nmmfi;::;r:?‘ g:;- or ::::r:; went up to-day from the bibulous spirits | amento, R of other sessions, and the curlous of thfs | lature at Sace — pmm‘um (o Fc"flle el ¥ Crowley was named, and for chaplain discovered that the “well,” that historic T ators know that Assem or a influ lican Assemblymen this — Rev. W. E. Vaughn. are deter. | ¥ morning showed thelr colors by | scens of ‘orglés, dsbauches and unseemly ON attaches. Opposition that was oo strongd REPU BLICANS It was decided that upon all party ques- re, that they shall not he casting their ballots for Alden An- revelry in the Capitol, was closed by the PEN DLET to be ignored developed, however, and the tions the members should cast a strictly a2 % ol his derson for Speaker, aithough the 4 | topy orders of Secretary of State SHIES AT scheme was abandoned. IN CAUCUS ON | rperty vote. - the ch Ie. execq..l\ecah; o vote could be no more than an ex- ;rerlnz :::!;'ry T Feareites SEELte de mq ——— QPEAKERS Ell Wright of Santa Clara was invited ASuattnt SSoweEnor pression of loyalty and a rebuke to arlel . ¥ MAXKES BIG INCREASE. eff they will in 1 appointing their bossism. The roll of honor is a8 % | clares most emphatically that the “weil” ECONOMY |stvare S HIP |5 cuter the cancus, but deciined oo the pn_ coibttons a measure pre- follows: — y g 4 SACRA. ground that he was not a Democrat, but will not be opened tbis session unless he ATl HEADQUARTERS, % 2 growe 2o waa noc o D et e 1s commanded to open it by orders of the | Speaker Forces Increase MENTO, Jan. 7.—The Republican Sena- Seventeen Assembly- pend men Re A Lo 1 to meet at the call of the chair. Assembly, which has jurisdiction over it bly Per |tors caucused this morning, decided sev- main va during the session of the Legislature. The Of the Assem y eral questions, among them one of pat- “well” has been the scene of some of the Capita Patronage. ronage and places, and then convened In to Anderson. SLATED FOR most famous as well as the most infa- regular sesslon and broke the strongest A | mous political incidents of the State. Special Dispatch to The Call. agrebmentic ot RSPt they wonld Speclal Dispatch to The Call. COMMITTEES In legislative affairs to-day the Demo- CALL HEADQUARTERS, SACRA-| Dot without the unanimous consent of the CALL HBADQUARTERS, SACRA- cratic minority in each house remained in v Republican Senators, £dd any to the num- MENTO, Jan. 7.—The caucus of the Re- | Senators and Assemblymen Who Are decorous, submissive silence. The Dem- | MENTO, Jan. 7.—In the caucus of Repub- |\ " 0o (B 00 %a hen to allow, [y publican Assemblymen was held at 9:30 Chair- ocrats are so hopelessly out of the fleld, | lican Assemblymen to-day, during the dis- |, test this it was moved in caucus that ekt i el e Likely to Receive T- politically, that they are seeking only to | cussion of the proposal to Increase the | the Democratic minority, composed of six, al separation of the tive departments of Lieutenant Gov- that he will probably mmittees to-mor- GEORGE H. ANDERSON of Santa Clara. J. W. ATHERTON of Marin. T. J. T. BERRY of Del Norte and Siskivou. J. A. BLISS of Alameda. H. W. BROWN of San Mateo. W. F. CHANDLER of Fresno. R. M. CLARKE of Ventura. F. E. DUNLAP of San Joa- quin. F. A. DURYEA of Placer. DR. N. K. FOSTER of Ala- ? Assembly commit- cated matter. siion of programme demands of be purel nd an effort to sat e various interests i: S Gage must e recognized and the interests of the meda, | d there a2 crumb of patron t to 88 a d: r member, some | should be allowed a stenographer, but [ C2Pitol. It was a short meeting, devoid —j—ps‘ Southern Pacific Company must be re- WAKLIAN. - HIGBY | of ‘Saa :::‘:‘f:r?y:: pristins ol Republicans. ::u?:af;r:“n:,,::,p; t0 the ‘wisadm | this. was.vatsa"@own. ~Afterward, bow- | o2 features. CALL HEADQUARTERS, SACRA- e Blimsiiu S Sly wns B osErm B. KxoWhLAND ot One of these they received to-day, when | of h action, involving as it did a | eVer, When the Senate convened, the Re-| Joseph M. Kelley of Alameda County | MENTO, Jan. 7—Lieutenant Govermor g Alameda. | the minority in the Assembly was per- |°F -Such action, he | PUblican members stampeded and adopted | Was chosen as chalrman and L. Schillig of | xes hopes to be able by to-morrow af. = d ke J. G. MATTOS JR.| of Ala- mitted to elect a clerk and place him up- [MArked increase in the expenses of the | " i on cubmitted by Sims,-allowing | Yuba and Sutter counties was made sec- | ternoon to announce the committees of . errers moda. | on the pay roll. The Democrats chose | Session. Speaker Pendleton itook a hand | , pemocratic stenographer. retary. | the Senate. There has been little talk S ctr it ot T Stiee A e A e Hytian ) CROWAY. G San Fran- | In the discussion, saying: Senator 8. C. Smith of Kern County| The caucus proceeded at once to ballot | o¢ cnairmanships, and few of the Senators o xm e "qlr * 6. RADCLIFF of | cisco, who at the last session refused to| *I understand the Senate caucus has was elected chairman of the caucus and | for a choice for Speaker. Some of An- seem to be willing to declare themselves definitely for any place. Lieutenant Gov- el oot bl e fefofedete ool el efelede ] give Mayor Phelan of San Francisco his | Just decided to increase its patronagé per | genator W. M. Cutter of Yuba was made | derson's friends expressed their loyalty | g+ st } complimentary vote for the United States | Member to $16. I don’t see that any of | cooretary, A committee composed of Sen- | by casting their ballots for him. The vote | | | The only re rstands Is expressed F. L. STEWART of Amy GEORGE S. WALKER of San- | ernor Neff and Senator Flint have been Senate. This probablv will be the only | YOU have any reason to be scared at $.| org Cutter, Leavitt and Davis was ap- | stood 38 for Pendleton and 17 for Ander. | spefrefeeeetefeeonge sherdeodonloofoflntoofe deefeeteofufufeesfenfufinfesfente spofesfosdsnfutafmferfocfuefoforfniodnls cforfofeoferffeds H. W. Brown of it & | in conference to-night on the selection of . o L - 4 . H. W. n of San Mateo, a stanch | - i i g ta Clara. ity which tlie Democrats will | Come along. 3 pointed to submit a report on the patron- | Son. | the committees. While nothing has been ce or the opportunity to | Bliss of Alameda trnso from a 1 g{,":g’t:“,,;,. even with the Mayor of the | Pendleton’s stand carrled the day for age, which last year amounted to some- | Anderson man, moved to make it unani- | given out, there fs little doubt as to the them j- sickbed ‘n order to fast his vote metropolis. | the proposed Increase and the San Fran- thing like $12 to each Republican Senagor. | mous, and the motion was carried. | taposition of some. of the. eBsirmandhipe, great deal of speculation attaches, ¥ for Anderson. ! For the remainder of this week patron- | clsco and Los Angeles delegations were | pne report was made on that basis and| Hanen of Mendocino, Anderson of So- The comsensus of opinion is that S. C. for w's choices. They | < age will be an absorbing object of atten- | correspondingly happy. after some discussion it was decided to |lano, Macbeth of San Francisco and Lev- but to-day there | @F-Firidinimi-=-bt a1d some positions | the end of the week in which to make his Some are known defi- | selections. se forces which control Pen- In all probability biils ublished this morning. | on Wednesday, but g at he may need until | tion havo rat 22 yet | { Smith will get the chairmanship of the tion in leglelative circieo. Both the Sen- | There was talk of charging up the sal- | raige this amount to $16, and, further, |inson of Tulare were not present for ] i cimiited: Sutser (b de e ng. ate and the Assembly have already de- | aries of the chief clerk, sergeant at arms that the ‘secretary, the sergeant-at-arms | ballot. oot gmmgmmas R rpeamma g o o clded to increase the patronage, w'‘ch |and minute clerk against the’Assembly | 5nq the chaplain should not be included | - W- C. Ralston of Calaveras County was | o oo g by !l be introduced | certainly is not an eacouraging sign in | instead of against th; D!'-m;n‘;n of Indi- |y +ne allowance. It was agreed also that glm:d as the caucus choice for Speaker fons of legisla- | connection with the Governor's cry for | vidual members. This would have in-|tnere should be a committee for each Re- | pro tem. i ¥5 3 20 serious con- | economy. | volved another increase in the number of | publican Senator, or thirty-four in ail. The question of minor offices and pa- Continued Second Page